PLNU1FH Lovato ROLLER CENTRE PUSH LEVER LIMIT SWITCH

PLNU1FH Lovato ROLLER CENTRE PUSH LEVER LIMIT SWITCH

Lovato PLNU1FH is an industrial roller lever limit switch with a centre-mounted actuator and 1NO + 1NC contacts for position, travel and machine-control applications.

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Why Choose the Lovato PLNU1FH Roller Lever Limit Switch?

The Lovato PLNU1FH is an industrial roller lever limit switch designed for position detection, end-of-travel sensing and machine-control applications. Part of Lovato Electric's range of limit, micro and foot switches, it provides dependable electromechanical switching when the roller lever is mechanically actuated by a moving machine component.

The PLNU1FH incorporates a centre-mounted roller lever actuator together with 1 normally open + 1 normally closed (1NO + 1NC) contacts. This complementary contact arrangement provides flexibility for control, signalling and interlocking functions, allowing one mechanical movement to produce both normally open and normally closed electrical responses.

Designed for industrial machinery, conveyors and automated equipment, the PLNU1FH provides a robust solution for detecting mechanical position and travel. Its roller actuator reduces sliding friction as the operating surface passes across the lever, making it particularly useful for repetitive position-sensing duties involving cams, machine parts and moving mechanisms.

Key Advantages

  • Roller lever actuator designed for reliable mechanical position detection.
  • Centre-mounted lever arrangement for practical machine actuation.
  • 1NO + 1NC contacts provide complementary switching functions.
  • Suitable for position, presence and end-of-travel detection.
  • Roller actuation helps minimise sliding friction against moving machine components.
  • Suitable for control, signalling and interlocking circuits.
  • Robust industrial format for machinery and automation applications.
  • Manufactured by Lovato Electric for professional industrial control systems.

Key Features

  • Lovato Electric PL series.
  • Roller lever limit switch.
  • Centre-mounted lever actuator.
  • 1 normally open contact.
  • 1 normally closed contact.
  • Mechanical position sensing.
  • Industrial electromechanical switching.
  • Suitable for repetitive machine-position detection.
  • Designed for automation and machinery applications.
  • Manufacturer order code PLNU1FH.

Reliable Position Detection for Industrial Machinery

Limit switches convert mechanical movement into an electrical switching signal, allowing control systems to determine when a machine component has reached a defined position. With its roller lever actuator, the Lovato PLNU1FH can be operated by cams, slides, guards or other moving components while allowing the contacting surface to roll across the actuator.

The 1NO + 1NC contact arrangement provides complementary outputs from the same mechanical operation, making the PLNU1FH suitable for machine-control, status indication and interlocking circuits. It can be integrated into appropriately designed industrial systems for repeatable position and travel monitoring.

Typical Applications

  • Industrial machine position detection.
  • End-of-travel sensing.
  • Conveyor and material handling equipment.
  • Machine tools and production machinery.
  • Packaging and processing equipment.
  • Automated assembly systems.
  • Cam and moving-mechanism detection.
  • Industrial control, signalling and interlocking circuits.

Technical Specifications

HS Code 85365080
Manufacturer Lovato Electric
Series PL
Model PLNU1FH
Product type Limit switch
Actuator type Roller lever
Lever arrangement Centre mounted
Contact configuration 1NO + 1NC
Switching principle Electromechanical
Application Position and end-of-travel detection
Approximate dimensions 55 × 120 × 88 mm
Product weight approx. 307 g
EAN-13 8013975078525

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Lovato PLNU1FH used for?

The PLNU1FH is an industrial roller lever limit switch used to detect the position or end of travel of moving components in machinery and automation equipment.

What type of actuator does the Lovato PLNU1FH have?

The PLNU1FH uses a centre-mounted roller lever actuator, allowing moving machine components or cams to operate the switch mechanically.

What contact configuration does the PLNU1FH provide?

The Lovato PLNU1FH provides 1 normally open (1NO) and 1 normally closed (1NC) contact for complementary control and signalling functions.

Why is a roller lever used on this limit switch?

A roller lever provides a rolling contact surface for the actuating machine part, helping reduce sliding friction and making the switch suitable for repetitive mechanical position-sensing applications.

Where can the Lovato PLNU1FH be used?

The PLNU1FH is suitable for appropriately designed industrial machinery, conveyors, machine tools, packaging equipment and automated systems requiring mechanical position or end-of-travel detection.

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